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  <h1>Exporting resources to an Archive file</h1>
  <p>You can use the Export wizard to <a class="command-link" href=
  'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.file.export(exportWizardId=org.eclipse.ui.wizards.export.ZipFile)")'><img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg"
  alt="command link"> export resources from the Workbench to an archive file in the file system</a>.</p>
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    <li>In one of the navigation views, select the resources that you want to export.</li>
    <li>From the main menu bar, select <a class="command-link" href=
    'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.file.export")'><img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg"
    alt="command link"> <b>File &gt; Export...</b></a>. The Export wizard opens.</li>
    <li>Select <b>General &gt; Archive File</b> and click <b>Next</b>.</li>
    <li>By default, the resources that you selected will be exported along with their children. Optionally, use the
    checkboxes in the left and right panes to select the set of resources to export, and use push buttons such as
    <b>Select Types</b> to filter the types of files that you want to export.</li>
    <li>Specify the path and name of the archive file into which you want to export the selected resources.</li>
    <li>Click <b>Finish.</b></li>
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  <h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3><a href="../concepts/concepts-12.htm">Resources</a>
  <h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3><a href="tasks-59.htm">Exporting resources to the file system</a><br>
  <a href="tasks-53.xhtml">Importing</a>
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